Roman Thracian Carved Limestone Funerary Stele
Roman Thracian Carved Limestone Funerary Stele
Circa first century BC/AD
With a frontal male bust carved in relief within a columned niche, mask and dolphins on the pediment above, animals cavorting within foliate decoration and twelve lines of Greek inscription within the shrine, mounted. Height 32 inches.
Provenance:
[Sale] Christie's, London, May 15, 2002, lot 410.
Griffin Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida.
Purchased from the above, December 30, 2005.
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Roman Thracian Carved Limestone Funerary Stele
Circa first century BC/AD
With a frontal male bust carved in relief within a columned niche, mask and dolphins on the pediment above, animals cavorting within foliate decoration and twelve lines of Greek inscription within the shrine, mounted. Height 32 inches.
Provenance:
[Sale] Christie's, London, May 15, 2002, lot 410.
Griffin Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida.
Purchased from the above, December 30, 2005.
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